Is converting office buildings to residential space the answer?
Converting the expanse of vacant office space in South African cities to residential apartments, especially in a time when the current low interest rate...
City of Cape Town auctioning prime residential, commercial and industrial land
ONE of the last vacant commercial sites in Century City – a prime, expansive 2.5-hectare N1fronted lot ideal for a corporate headquarters development –...
New housing development will incorporate ‘synthetic sand’ building blocks
RESIN8 – the panacea to the plastic pollution problem?
ALTHOUGH many grades of plastic are recyclable, only 9% ends up being recycled – which has...
Contractors warned against building of houses of poor quality
North West cooperative governance, human settlement and traditional affairs MEC Mmoloki Cwaile has warned contractors that his department will not hesitate to take steps...
Is Property a Good Investment, what will my property be worth in 20 years?
Multinet Home Loans have seen a rapid increase in first-time homebuyers since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The unprecedented low cost of borrowing coupled...
Leading the way in safe pre-fabricated on-site accommodation
KWIKSPACE has been in the on-site accommodation business for almost 50 years and claims industry leadership in providing ‘Kwik’, high quality accommodation solutions. Prefabricated...
Advanced retreats…and then holds the line
DAY surgery specialist Advanced Health has sold its Vergelegen facility in Somerset West – but has given its recently opened Harbour Bay facility in...
Residential property remains a sound option for investment
The Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown has prompted many people to reassess their priorities and make changes and life choices that reflect a more balanced...
Properties in this seaside town in South Africa are seeing demand from ‘out-of-towners’
Residential property prices in Mossel Bay, on the Cape south coast have been rising steadily over the past decade. Values across freehold, estates and...
A R100 billion investment and thousands of new jobs – Ramaphosa on South Africa’s...
President Cyril Ramaphosa says that government plans to greatly expand the capacity of Durban’s port and rebuild state-owned enterprise Transnet.
Writing in his weekly open...
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